Monthly Archives - July 2012

Edward Bess Secret Desire

Edward Bess Ultra Slick Lipstick in Secret Desire is a lovely combination of pink, nude and peach. Here is the third in a series of Edward Bess Ultra Slick Lipstick reviews, this time for Secret Desire, a lovely peachy, pinky nude with no shimmer.  For...

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Enjoy these fresh beauty blog posts...it's time to read! --The Beauty Professor Bailey, from Making Up the Midwest, isn't done with summer brights and decides to explore some new color launches from the L'Oreal Infallible Eyeshadow collection! Retrodiva at Retrodiva's Beauty learns how to take a busted up old palette and salvage...

Liebster Blog Award #2!

I was just nominated for my second Liebster Award by fabulous blogger and dear friend Lola of Lola's Secret Beauty Blog.  The rules for this blogger tradition are as follows: Rules: 1. Post 11 facts about yourself 2. Answer the questions the tagger has set for you...

EB Pure Impulse

Here is Part II of a round of Edward Bess Ultra Slick Lipstick swatches...earlier this week, I reviewed one of my absolute favorites, Blush Allure.  Next up is Pure Impulse, a true medium nude with slightly earthy rosy undertones.  For a detailed overview of...

FOTD…Surf’s Up!

Both pictures were taken after I had been in the water for about an hour.  Living right by the beach allowed me to spend a lot of time surfing when I was younger...early mornings bobbing around in the sea with my dad and brother were...

EB Blush Allure

The Edward Bess Ultra Slick Lipstick comes in a glossy square case. My attraction to pale pink and peach lipsticks is undeniable and, due to my constant acquisition, it is rare that I completely finish an entire product.  It is this singular fact which makes...

Illamasqua Skin Base 6.5

Here is a quick pictorial review of the Illamasqua Skin Base Foundation in 6.5...I ordered this from Sephora last month, sight unseen, and did my best to color match based on other swatches I found online.  After trying it out for a FOTD (found...